Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Once full of cattle and sheep for sale, this pretty square overlooking a canal is now the starting point for canal boat cruises and a great spot for morning coffee.
Investigate a wealth of cultural heritage from every continent and learn about the traditions, art and religions that make human culture so diverse.
Find out about the history of Leiden when you take a trip to Morspoort. Discover the area's fascinating museums, or seek out its local tours.
The past comes alive at Lieden’s National Museum of Antiquities, where you’ll explore cultures of the ancient Egyptians, the Romans, Greeks, Syrians and Persians.
The classical building by the canal is where merchants once sent their goods to be weighed before market. These days it’s a music venue and gallery.
You can study the exhibits at Molenmuseum de Valk, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Leiden. Discover the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area, or seek out the local tours.
